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Can you download games from Origin on multiple computers?

No sorry, It will come up with a message saying that you are already logged onto another PC and won't let you do anything. But you can have the same games on different PC's, depending on how many the license allows. So you'll have to decide which PC you want to use to game on.
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Can you download Sims from Origin on multiple computers?

It is possible. Both computers need to be logged in, but one must be in offline mode. The only disadvantage is that the one in offline mode can't access online features (obviously) like the gallery. Physical copies work the same as the digital ones, since they're also registered on Origin.
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Can you use the same Origin account on two computers at the same time?

You can have games installed on more than one computer/device, but since you need to be logged in to Origin to play them, only one person can play on one device at the same time.
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Are Origin games shareable?

Origin. Origin does not provide a way to share games with others at this time either. They do, however offer a gifting feature, but you will have to pay for the game again in order to share it with others.
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How many times can you download Origin games?

Re: How many times can times can I download a game? There is no limit on how many times you can download a game. Once it is linked to your Origin account you can download/install it as many time as you like.
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Can I reinstall Origin without losing my games?

Actually reinstalling the Origin won't affect your installed games. Your installed games will still be playable after you install the Origin on the system.
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Will I lose my games if I delete Origin?

The uninstallation of the Origin client will not remove local save game files and will certainly not delete online saves. You will be completely safe!
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How do I transfer Origin games to another device?

#1. Move Origin Games with Transfer Software
  1. Connect the destination drive to your computer.
  2. Choose the games you want to change the location.
  3. Transfer the games to the destination drive.
  4. Launch Origin client and go to "My Game Library".
  5. Right-click the game you wish to move to another drive, then click "Move Game".
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Can my friend download my Origin games?

It's illegal. And he also HAS to have an account on Steam that has a record of purchasing the game for online functionality to work. He said they'll be buying them. OP, if your both buying the games then sure you can download them and take them to your friend.
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Can two people use an Origin account?

Account sharing isn't allowed. You cannot log into the same Origin account on two computers at the same time. You will need to purchase a second copy of the game if you want to play at the same time. The other option would be working out a schedule so that you don't play simultaneously.
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Is EA app replacing Origin?

The EA app is our latest PC platform, designed with player feedback in mind to be foundational for the future of EA PC gaming. Origin is our legacy client, and will soon be replaced by the EA app.
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Why is there no Sims 5?

There is not currently a Sims 5 release date

All that we currently know about The Sims 5's release window is that it's a long way off. The game is still in the early stages of development, and it was judged to be at least a couple of years away when it was announced in October 2022.
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Can you use both Steam and Origin?

Step 1: Make Both An Origin Account & A Steam Account

Though It Takes Two can be purchased with Steam, the game is published by EA. This means that the game will launch through EA's own launcher, called Origin. As such, both players will need Steam and Origin accounts.
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How many computers can you download Sims 4 on Origin?

Re: installing the Sims4 in multiple computers

You can install Sims 4 on up to 5 computers at the same time but you're only allowed to play it on one at any given time (you can't login with Origin multiple times). I don't work or have any association with EA.
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Can I download my Sims 4 on another computer?

The game can be installed in any computer through Origin, and can be played in any computer as long as they aren't using the same Origin account at once (this may apply to computers online only). The only thing that won't transfer is the save file, you may need to search it manually and copy it to the new computer.
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Can you have the same sims game on two computers?

Yes, you can play the same save on multiple computers, but you'll need to manually copy over your save. Your user data is located in Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4: saves are in the saves folder, saved households and builds in the Tray folder, etc.
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Does Origin ban for account sharing?

Games cannot be shared using Origin, only the account that the game is linked to can be used to play the game.
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How do I download a game I already own on Origin?

Head to My Game Library.
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Download your game by:
  1. Clicking the grey arrow that's pointing down in the bottom left of the game tile.
  2. Right clicking on the game tile and clicking Download.
  3. Clicking on the game, which will pop up more information including an orange Download button.
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What happens if you share an Origin account?

No you cannot use same account for playing games on multiple computers. But you can add your friend's computer to your Family list, then they can play your games when you're not playing.
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Can you redownload purchased games on Origin?

Re: how to redownload my game from origin? Log into Origin (or download it, if it is not already on your computer) and check under the 'My Games' tab for your purchased games. Please make sure you have "Show: All Games" in MY GAMES selected.
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Will my Origin games transfer to Steam?

Can You Move Origin Games to Steam? Unfortunately, once you purchase the game on Origin, you can't move it to the Steam library and get all the benefits of Steam overlay and functionality. You'll have to either purchase the game on the Steam store or add it as a non-Steam game.
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Why did I lose all my games in Origin?

If your purchase processed but you still don't see your game

Click on the Origin menu in the Origin client and select Reload Page. If this does not work, log out of Origin and log back in again. This will refresh your Game Library in the Origin client. You can also try uninstalling and reinstalling Origin.
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What happens to the games I bought on Origin?

Instead of receiving a box, disc, or even CD key, purchased software is immediately attached to the user's Origin account and is to be downloaded with the corresponding Origin client. Origin guarantees download availability forever after purchase, and there is no limit to the number of times a game can be downloaded.
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Do games expire on Origin?

Do Origin games expire? The games will remain installed on your system. However, if your subscription expires then you will be asked to activate the games that you downloaded from the Vault, if you didn't already own them yourself. Basically, you need to buy it or renew your Origin Access.
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How do I backup my Origin games?

Back up and restore your games with Origin
  1. Find the game you want to move in your Game Library.
  2. Right-click the game tile and select Move game.
  3. Find the new folder where you want to move the game to. ...
  4. Click Select Folder.
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